Luca Zidane Algeria goalkeeper in doubt for World Cup following jaw break injury
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Zinedine Zidanes son the ex France star was substituted due to a head injury following a clash with a rival player in his sides 4-2 loss at home to Almeria on Sunday.
At 27 years old he faces missing the remainder of the season and possibly more time if an operation becomes necessary.
The player alongside the teams medical team will choose the treatment plan in the next few hours the club announced in a statement issued on Monday evening.
As Algerias main goalkeeper Luca Zidane finds his deputy options Anthony Mandrea and Melvin Mastil sidelined by their own injuries at present.
Algeria starts their World Cup effort on June 16 versus current title holders Argentina.